In Spain, the orange is king. You can find juicers that turn out gallons of the freshly squeezed nectar in every bar and restaurant. All of Spain’s naranjas are first-rate, and a glass of their juice is so sweet and refreshing here that it bears hardly any resemblance to Tropicana. That’s why I have been […]

The Colonials have a valuable weapon in their arsenal as they prepare for the A-10 tournament this weekend: They’re hot on the road. GW possesses a 13-4 record away from its home court. It’s a pattern of play that’s indicative of the team’s chemistry, proof of a unity throughout the roster that boosts the play […]

My dad has a picture of me in his wallet from my first grade picture day. I’ve sat for countless picture days since then, but this one reminds him of me most – curly blonde hair and a little chunky, I pursed my lips into a devilish half smile, hinting that trouble wasn’t too far […]

Biology professor Robert Donaldson will spend the next few months as a “traveling salesman” for undergraduate research opportunities. As the new co-faculty directors for undergraduate research, Donaldson and associate professor of German and international affairs Margaret Gonglewski will knock on doors of GW’s departments to build a comprehensive website of funding and apprenticeship information on […]

The University plans to fully roll out its online referral system this fall to identify at-risk students and keep them at GW. The CARE Network, a tool that allows members of the University community to voice concerns about students who may be experiencing crises, collected 372 cases as of April 17. The Dean of Students […]

The University’s first faculty service project will launch next fall, pairing professors and students with the Washington Literacy Center to help local residents develop reading skills. Kathy Newcomer, director of the Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration, began recruiting a dozen faculty for the short-term initiative April 13, which she said would start […]

The number of thefts on campus has remained steady, while the area around Foggy Bottom has seen a 24 percent spike in the crime compared to this time last year. Police Service Area 207 was hit by 243 thefts from Jan. 1 to April 17, up 47 incidents from the same time span in 2011. […]